Systolic expansion of the aortic root: A
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Josephson, Richard A. ;Singer, Igor ;Levine, Joseph H. ;Maughan, Lowell ;Pyeritz
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Article
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1988
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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Precise diagnosis of aortic composite graft dehiscence may be difficult. We present a case illustrating this problem and its resolution. Two-dimensional echocardiography and contrast ventriculography revealed a space adjacent to the aortic valve conduit that demonstrated marked systolic expansion. T